Dubai: Indian women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur climbed one place to 13th while her deputy Smriti Mandhana was placed ninth in the ICC Women's ODI rankings released Tuesday. Harmanpreet scored 119 runs at an average of 59.50 and picked three wickets in India's 3-0 sweep...
Mumbai: India's cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar wants the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to handle the senior players, who seek rest ahead of crucial series, firmly, and added that when they can play non-stop IPL cricket for more than two months, why...
Galle: Left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya picked up the fourth-best figures in the history of test match cricket by a debutant to back up Dinesh Chandimal's first double hundred as Sri Lanka beat Australia by an innings and 39 runs Monday. Australia lost nine wickets in...
Changwon: Young Indian shooter Arjun Babuta stunned Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Lucas Kozeniesky to win the men's 10m air rifle event and open the country's account in the ongoing ISSF World Cup here Monday. In the gold medal clash, Arjun humbled USA's Kozeniesky 17-9 in...
Terrassa (Spain): The Indian women's hockey team was eliminated from the FIH World Cup title race after losing 0-1 to co-hosts Spain in a hard-fought crossover match here Monday. After a fiercely-contested three quarters, the Indian defence let in a goal just three minutes from...
Galle: Dinesh Chandimal remained unbeaten on 153 to guide Sri Lanka to 499 for eight at the lunch interval Monday, its second-highest total in a Test innings against Australia. The Sri Lankans were bidding to level the two-match series in Galle and had a 135-run...
Nottingham: India skipper Rohit Sharma has hit back at "experts" who are questioning Virat Kohli's place in the T20 side, saying the star batter's "quality" is beyond doubt and the team management will continue to back him. Kohli, who has not scored a hundred across...
New Delhi: Formula E's entry into India next year will mark the return of a major motorsport event in the country and the development has already started to draw an 'unfair' comparison with the Formula 1 cars that last raced on the outskirts of the...
Nottingham: Suryakumar Yadav’s (117, 55b, 14x4, 6x6) brilliant maiden T20I century failed to lift the Men in Blue as the visitors went down by 17 runs in the third and final game of the series here Sunday. Chasing a victory target of 216, India finished...
Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic waited. He waited for Nick Kyrgios to lose focus and lose his way. He waited to find the proper read on his foe’s big serves and waited until his own level of tennis rose to the occasion. Djokovic is not bothered by...
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Better late than never. Two days after the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, the Supreme Court has stated...
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